Web-Based Tools for Environmental Planning Chris Barnett Center for Agricultural, Resource and Environmental Systems (CARES) University of Missouri – Columbia Water Quality Short Course Columbia, Missouri April 11, 2007 CARES
Center for Agricultural, Resource and Environmental Systems (CARES) Promote understanding of resource issues using information technologies CARES Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Remote Sensing Environmental Modeling Web Technologies
CARES – Home Page CARES
CARES – Map Room
CARES CARES – Watershed Map
CARES CARES – Map Room
CARES CARES Interactive Maps
CARES CARES – Area of Interest
CARES CARES – Select Data
CARES CARES Verify Selections
CARES CARES – The Map!
CARES “Sludge ‘R Us” Example:
CARES Measure
CARES Query Data
CARES Overlay
CARES Lots of tools and data for generic applications Not tailored for specific needs or functions An engine for information access CARES Interactive Map
CARES CARES – Map Room
Understand and manage potential environmental risk. CARES Interactive mapping Pre-formatted reports Educational material
CARES AFOSite / BERM
CARES AFOSite / BERM
Web-Based Tools for Environmental Planning CARES Chris Barnett Center for Agricultural, Resource and Environmental Systems University of Missouri – Columbia